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About Chris

Chris is an award-winning community and collaboration leader, who always thinks "people first, technology next." For more than 20 years, he has helped organizations build relationships with their audiences through strategic communication, community management, content development, and global business strategy. He believes in aligning community with business goals to design meaningful online experiences and deliver measurable business results. He is driven by a passion to empower companies to leverage the power of community as a strategic asset and competitive advantage in the marketplace. 

In 2005, Chris began his community journey launching and growing a live music community that explores and celebrates the concert fan experience. Throughout his career he has helped agencies, clients and big brands build strategies that engage and deepen relationships with their customer and employee audiences. Currently, he is Head of Community at Esri. Chris speaks, teaches and consults regularly. Contact Chris. 

Industry Speaking Events, Awards and Advisory Positions

Industry Speaking and Advisory Positions

  • CMX 2022 Community Industry Awards Judging Committee 
  • Community Roundtable 2022 Community Hiring Landscape Panelist
  • Community Roundtable 2021 Tech Thursdays Panelist 
  • CMX Summit 2019 Speaker 
  • CR Connect 2019 Speaker  
  • Community Roundtable Customer Advisory Board, 2017-2018 
  • Lithium Customer Advisory Board Member, 2017-2018 
  • CR Connect Panelist, 2016-18 
  • Lithium CX Expert Panelist, 2018 
  • Co-host of #ESNChat weekly twitter chat 
  • Intra.net Reloaded panelist and speaker, 2015 
  • Digital Workplace Summit, 2014 
  • Guest Lecturer DePaul University, 2015 
  • J.Boye Conference 2014  
  • Social Media Week 2014 Panelist 
  • Community Manager Appreciation Day 2014: Enterprise Social Networks. 

Industry Awards

  • Esri Community, CMX 2022 Community Industry "Community of the Year"
  • Esri Community, 2021 Community Roundtable Community Leadership Awards "Community Champion" Award
  • Esri Community, 2021 Community Leadership Awards "Outstanding Community Design Element"
  • Esri Community, Khoros Kudos Award 2021 "Rookie of the Year"


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